THE Kouga Catholic community is set to host a five-day St Francis of Assisi Festival - celebrating the Dedication of the Church of St Francis of Assisi in Humansdorp, as well as the feast of St ...

The Archdiocese of Ottawa-Cornwall is concerned that heritage designations for two of its Ottawa churches would be more of a ...

When I first saw Giotto’s fresco cycle “The Legend of St. Francis” in the upper church of the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi—a small Italian town two hours from Rome by train—I ...

In the 15th century, King Louis XI of France, ill and seeking a cure, asked for St. Francis of Paola, a Calabrian friar, to come to France to heal him. “When he arrived … he told the king ...

starting with his name — taken in part from St. Francis of Assisi, who was tasked by God himself to “rebuild my church.” The reforms most urgently needed when Francis assumed the papacy were ...

Erick Fedde took the ball on Friday for the St. Louis Cardinals against a Washington Nationals team he spent the first six seasons of his MLB career with, and it's safe to say, he didn't disappoint.

I greet the participants in the “Let’s choose life” demonstration, the young people of the Fraternity of Blessed Mary Immaculate and Saint Francis of Assisi, of Reggio Emilia. Today in Italy and in ...

a nod to St. Francis of Assisi. In Catholic tradition, St. Francis of Assisi had a mystical vision of Jesus, who told him to rebuild his church. He also renounced his wealth and founded the ...

Pope Leo put Francis’ ministry in the long tradition of the succession of St. Peter, highlighting a few essential qualities, and reminding the church that “the pope has been a humble servant ...